The State Diamond Trader invites self-motivated and suitably qualified South African graduates to apply for the Human Resources Internship Programme 2025, based at its head office. This is a 2-year fixed-term internship contract designed to offer practical workplace experience to recent graduates in Human Resource Management.
Internship Application Closing Date: 30 July 2025
Internship Location: State Diamond Trader, Johannesburg, South Africa
Duration: 2 years
Remuneration: R180,000 Annual Total Guaranteed Package
About the Internship
This HR internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in human resource administration, recruitment, training, performance management, and employee wellness. For the first 6 months, the selected intern will undergo training to prepare for full administrative responsibilities within the HR Department.
Minimum Requirements
- A Human Resource Management qualification (NQF Level 7)
- Must have graduated from a South African higher education institution within the last 3 years
- Must be a South African citizen
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and work ethic
- High confidentiality, integrity, and ethics
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong planning and organising abilities
- Ability to work well within teams and across departments
Key Responsibilities (Post-Training)
- Provide admin support in policy development and HR strategy
- Assist in job evaluation and job description reviews
- Support performance management and recruitment processes
- Maintain employee files and manage monthly payroll inputs
- Administer training and development records
- Liaise with SETA (MQA) on Work Skills Plan implementation
- Submit quarterly STATS SA reports
- Coordinate employee wellness activities
- Assist with security and facilities administration
- Support front office receptionist duties when required
How to Apply
Click here to apply for the State Diamond Trader HR Internship 2025
(Note: Link may open via SAYouth platform; use Google Chrome for best results.)
Enquiries
Contact Person: Mr Nkosinathi Mabaso
Tel: 011 334 2691
Email: nkosinathim@statediamondtrader.gov.za
Note: If you do not receive a response within 30 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.